{"id":76759,"date":"2016-08-22T10:13:08","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T08:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-08-22T10:13:08","modified_gmt":"2016-08-22T08:13:08","slug":"south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/south-africa-in-the-news-on-22-august-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africa in the News on 22 August 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"rssdoodle\">\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/aug\/22\/search-successor-public-protector-thuli-madonsela-south-africa\">Search for successor to revered public protector grips South Africa &#8211; The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; <em>theguardian.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The GuardianSearch for successor to revered public protector grips South AfricaThe GuardianAppointed as South Africa&#39;s constitutionally mandated public ombudsman \u2013 officially known as the public <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/aug\/22\/search-successor-public-protector-thuli-madonsela-south-africa\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3752294\/Woman-living-South-Africa-lost-Canberra-home-scammers-successfully-sold-it.html\">Woman living in South Africa lost her Canberra home when scammers successfully sold it &#8211; Daily Mail<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymail.co.uk<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MailWoman living in South Africa lost her Canberra home when scammers successfully sold itDaily MailAn Australian woman living in South Africa lost her property after fraudsters successfully sol <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-3752294\/Woman-living-South-Africa-lost-Canberra-home-scammers-successfully-sold-it.html\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2016\/08\/nigerias-gdp-loss-south-africa\/\">Nigeria&#039;s GDP loss to South Africa &#8211; Vanguard<\/a> &#8211; <em>vanguardngr.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/22\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">VanguardNigeria&#39;s GDP loss to South AfricaVanguardReports of South Africa overtaking Nigeria in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rating hardly came as a surprise. Though it indicated that both cou <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.vanguardngr.com\/2016\/08\/nigerias-gdp-loss-south-africa\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thetelegram.com\/News\/Local\/2016-08-21\/article-4620944\/N.L.,-South-Africa-Marshalls-reconnect\/1\">NL, South Africa Marshalls reconnect &#8211; The Telegram<\/a> &#8211; <em>thetelegram.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">The TelegramNL, South Africa Marshalls reconnectThe TelegramThe captain unknowingly began his trek to South Africa in 1939 when he boarded a sailing vessel that would soon be shipwrecked. His rescuers <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.thetelegram.com\/News\/Local\/2016-08-21\/article-4620944\/N.L.,-South-Africa-Marshalls-reconnect\/1\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-21\/coca-cola-bottler-says-south-africa-sugar-tax-to-threaten-plants\">Sugar Tax Threatens Jobs, South Africa Coca-Cola Bottler Says &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a> &#8211; <em>bloomberg.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BloombergSugar Tax Threatens Jobs, South Africa Coca-Cola Bottler SaysBloombergThe newly created bottler&#39;s volumes in South Africa would probably drop by at least 25 percent if the tax were implem <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2016-08-21\/coca-cola-bottler-says-south-africa-sugar-tax-to-threaten-plants\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/5a6362004df32e468eaefe46a0a81a58\/Kibaki-flown-to-South-Africa-for-treatment-20160821\">Kibaki flown to South Africa for treatment &#8211; South African Broadcasting Corporation<\/a> &#8211; <em>sabc.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">South African Broadcasting CorporationKibaki flown to South Africa for treatmentSouth African Broadcasting CorporationKenya&#39;s former President Mwai Kibaki has been flown to South Africa for specia <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.sabc.co.za\/news\/a\/5a6362004df32e468eaefe46a0a81a58\/Kibaki-flown-to-South-Africa-for-treatment-20160821\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/olympics\/rio-2016\/2016\/08\/21\/caster-semenya-flag-bearer-south-africa-closing-ceremonies\/89080356\/\">Caster Semenya to carry flag for South Africa in closing ceremonies &#8211; USA TODAY<\/a> &#8211; <em>usatoday.com<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">USA TODAYCaster Semenya to carry flag for South Africa in closing ceremoniesUSA TODAYRIO DE JANEIRO \u2014 Caster Semenya will be the flag bearer for South Africa in the closing ceremony. The gold medali <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/olympics\/rio-2016\/2016\/08\/21\/caster-semenya-flag-bearer-south-africa-closing-ceremonies\/89080356\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-21-south-africas-olympians-offer-hope-and-inspiration\/\">South Africa&#039;s Olympians offer hope and inspiration &#8211; Daily Maverick<\/a> &#8211; <em>dailymaverick.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Daily MaverickSouth Africa&#39;s Olympians offer hope and inspirationDaily MaverickSouth Africa&#39;s international reputation has taken a bit of a beating over the last few months. The economic outlo <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymaverick.co.za\/article\/2016-08-21-south-africas-olympians-offer-hope-and-inspiration\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/133860\/how-much-money-south-africas-hawkers-earn\/\">How much money South Africa&#039;s hawkers and spaza shop owners earn &#8211; BusinessTech<\/a> &#8211; <em>businesstech.co.za<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">BusinessTechHow much money South Africa&#39;s hawkers and spaza shop owners earnBusinessTechNew data shows the comparative earnings analysis of the informal sector in South Africa&#39;s two major citi <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/finance\/133860\/how-much-money-south-africas-hawkers-earn\/\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">\n<div class=\"doodle_meta\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/article\/2000212863\/former-president-mwai-kibaki-flown-to-south-africa-for-treatment\">Former President Mwai Kibaki flown to South Africa for treatment &#8211; The Standard Digital News (press release) (blog)<\/a> &#8211; <em>standardmedia.co.ke<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_date\">08\/21\/2016<\/div>\n<div class=\"doodle_post\">Former President Mwai Kibaki flown to South Africa for treatmentThe Standard Digital News (press release) (blog)&#8230; coming from a campaign rally. He would be elected president later that year being sw <a target=\"_blank\" rel='nofollow' href=\"http:\/\/www.standardmedia.co.ke\/article\/2000212863\/former-president-mwai-kibaki-flown-to-south-africa-for-treatment\"> more&#8230; <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rssdoodle_footer\"><a href=\"http:\/\/myza.co.za\/\" >MyZA<\/a>  news provided by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.google.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Google News<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Search for successor to revered public protector grips South Africa &#8211; The Guardian &#8211; theguardian.com 08\/22\/2016 The GuardianSearch for successor to revered public protector grips South AfricaThe GuardianAppointed as South Africa&#39;s constitutionally mandated public ombudsman \u2013 officially known as the public more&#8230; Woman living in South Africa lost her Canberra home when scammers successfully sold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,953,1649,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-76759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-newspaper","9":"tag-online","10":"tag-south-africa-2","11":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}